"May quiet peace and sweet thoughts be with thee in sleep, child. Rest, oh thieving eyes! open - what would you do, when even closed,...continue...
Recording information: Zeeuwse Concertzaal (10/06/2015/10/07/2015)....continue...

Thanks to the new colonies in America, the Emperor Charles V ruled over an empire where the sun never set and so, consequently, music was...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Osdag, Mandelsloh, Germany (10/09/2006-10/13/2006)....continue...

The new album Pasacalle from Monica Groop and Timo Korhonen is a collection of Spanish folk songs that combines poetry and music. Two leading Finnish...continue...
Recording information: Sellosali, Espoo (08/08/2012-08/10/2012)....continue...

This is an exquisite collection of Italian and Spanish music for Vihuela de Mano. Italian lutenist and vihuelist Massimo Marchese is a specialist in this...continue...
Recording information: Pieve di San Giovanni Battista - Lerma (AI) (07/2012)....continue...

Works: Luis de Milán: Improvisación; Fantasía for vihuela No 18; Pavan for vihuela No 1; Fantasía for vihuela No 12; Pavan for vihuela No 4; Fantasía for vihuela No 11; Pa...
Performers:
Imamura, Yasunori

The vihuela is a guitar-shaped plucked string instrument that was used widely in the Iberian Peninsula and other Spanish-speaking regions in the 15th and 16th...continue...
Recording information: Klangscheune, Lottstetten-Nack (04/2013)....continue...

The point of departure for the Norwegian Wind Ensemble's new CD is the meeting of serious European music and indigenous traditional music of the 17th...continue...
Recording information: Ostsiden Church, Fredrikstad Old Town (09/24/2012-09/27/2012)....continue...

In November 2011, the music world suffered a huge loss with the passing of the great soprano Montserrat Figueras. Acclaimed in recent years for her...continue...
Recording information: 1978/2009....continue...

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (Composer)....continue...

Works: Guillermo Gomez: Plegaria, for guitar; Louis Valentine Johnson: Walking the Yuba River, for guitar; September Eleventh no 1, for guitar; A Day in the Country, for guitar (after a traditional melody);...
Performers:
Johnson, Louis Valentine

The Vihuela de arco (bowed vihuela) is the musical instrument that most likely best represented the Reign of Aragón from the 14th to 16th centuries....continue...
Recording information: l'ermita de St. Antoni, Altafulla (Tarragona) (04/06/2010/04/09/2010)....continue...

The Alpirsbach organ on which this recording is played is called a sculpture. It was built to move and to hover as a stipulation of...continue...
Recording information: Klosterkirche Alpirsbach, Germany (04/14/2009-04/16/2009).

Works: Luis de Milán: Fantasía for vihuela No 10; Pavan for vihuela No 1; Pavan for vihuela No 2; Pavan for vihuela No 3; Pavan for vihuela No 4; Pavan for vihuela No 5; Pavan for vihuela No 6...
Performers:
Lonardi, Massimo

The vihuela had a rather short life: little more than half a century passed from the edition of El Maestro (1535–36), which was the first...continue...

"An enthralling disc, a wholly persuasive introduction both to this little-known repertoire and to how it should be performed." -BBC Music Magazine...continue...
Includes paseávase el rey moro (narváez) / paseávase el rey by various composers....continue...

Works: Perino Fiorentino: Fantasia for lute no 5; Fantasia for lute no 4; Fantasia for lute no 2; Fantasia for lute no 1; Fantasia for lute no 8; Fantasia for lute no 3; Fantasia for lute no 6; Fantasia for...
Performers:
Beier, Paul

The result of a collaboration between Perino and the Dorico Press publishing company, published in 1546, contained 12 fantasies by the Milanese lutenist, 10 of...continue...